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British Names of Birds
by Christine E Jackson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: H F & G Witherby, 1968. H F & G Witherby, London. 1968 1st hardback. Very Good/Fair. 225 x 140 mm, 125 pages. Book Condition: Very good, clean, tight, black boards, neat owner's plate inside cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair, due to some edge rubbing, price-clipped. An unusual listing of the alternative names used for birds in Britain with sections for gunners/wildfowlers, bird fanciers/catchers, swan keepers, from literature, immatures and collective nouns. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pullet's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000143
- Title
- British Names of Birds
- Author
- Christine E Jackson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- H F & G Witherby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Birds, Names, Literature
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Pullet's Books
Biblio member since 2013
Ipswich, Suffolk
About Pullet's Books
Private residence. Internet sales only.I specialise in Natural History, Ornithology, Local History and some walking books. Those listed represent a small proportion of my book stock and welcome search requests of other books I may hold.
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- G
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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